News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2571

Date Released

20 Oct 1955

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Tampico Floods: Helicopters Rescue 1,500
• 2. Oil in Israel: New Strike Looks Big!
• 3. News in Flashes
• 4. News in Flashes
• 5. News in Flashes
• 6. News in Flashes
• 7. Duke Meets Film Chiefs
• 8. Bluebird Sinks!
• 9. The Princess and Group Captain Townsend
• *Pirie Gets the Double

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 9

Summary

Dramatic films show how Donald Campbell’s hydroplane sank at end of trial run.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Nevada; Lake Mead

Library number

23931

Length of story (in feet)

100

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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